by Nora Sackett | Apr 20, 2021 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Gov. Lujan Grisham issues statement on verdict in Derek Chauvin case SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday afternoon issued the following statement upon a Minnesota jury issuing a guilty verdict on all three counts against former Minneapolis...
by Nora Sackett | Apr 16, 2021 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Workforce secretary to step down SANTA FE – After more than a year of managing an unprecedented deluge of unemployment claims brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and overseeing the disbursement of more than $3.5 billion in funds to displaced workers...
by Nora Sackett | Apr 12, 2021 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Gov. Lujan Grisham legalizes adult-use cannabis SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday formally enacted adult-use cannabis legalization in the state of New Mexico, signing into law an historic measure approved by the state Legislature after...
by Nora Sackett | Apr 9, 2021 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Governor enacts state budget SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday morning signed the New Mexico state budget for Fiscal Year 2022, a $7.4 billion package overwhelmingly approved by the state Legislature that sustains and enhances key state...
by Nora Sackett | Apr 8, 2021 | Press Releases
PRESS RELEASES Gov. Lujan Grisham authorizes measure strengthening guardian oversight to protect vulnerable adults SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday signed into law extensive guardianship reform legislation, creating much-needed oversight of legal...